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IOCL Western Region Apprentice Recruitment 2026

Compiled by AnyNear.in Editorial Team · Posted 14 Oct 2026

OrganisationIndian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL), Marketing Division, Western Region

LocationWestern Region locations in Maharashtra, Gujarat, Goa, Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Dadr…

SalaryStipend payable to apprentices per month shall be as prescribed under Apprentices Act, 19…

Qualification10th Pass, 12th Pass, Graduate

Age Limit18-24

Posted On14 Oct 2026

Last Date04 Nov 2026

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Job Description & Details

Organization: Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL), Marketing Division, Western Region

Advertisement No.: IOCL/MKTG/WR/APPR/2026-27, dated 5 October 2026

Post Name: Technician Apprentice, Graduate Apprentice and Trade Apprentice

Total Vacancies: 335 Apprenticeship Slots

Age Limit: 18 to 24 years as of 30 September 2026.

Age Relaxation:

SC/ST: 5 years

OBC-NCL: 3 years

PwBD: Up to 10 years, with additional relaxation for eligible reserved categories as specified in the notification.

Training Period: 12 months

Educational Qualification:

Technician Apprentice: Three-year full-time diploma in the relevant engineering discipline.

Trade Apprentice (ITI): Matriculation/Class 10th plus a regular, full-time two-year ITI in the relevant trade, recognised by NCVT/SCVT.

Graduate Apprentice: Regular full-time BA, B.Com, B.Sc, BBA or another eligible graduation qualification, as specified for the discipline.

Data Entry Operator (Fresher): Class 12th, below graduate level.

Data Entry Operator (Skill Certificate): Class 12th, below graduate level, plus a qualifying Domestic Data Entry Operator skill certificate.

Application Fee: No application fee is mentioned in the supplied recruitment details. Check the official notification for confirmation.

Selection Process:

Merit list based on marks in the prescribed qualification.

Document Verification.

Pre-engagement Medical Fitness Test.

Written Exam / Interview: No written examination or interview is indicated in the supplied recruitment details.

Job / Training Location: Western Region locations in Maharashtra, Gujarat, Goa, Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Dadra & Nagar Haveli, and Daman & Diu.

Application Mode: Online only through the NATS or NAPS portal, depending on the apprenticeship discipline.

Important Dates:

Notification Date: 5 October 2026

Online Application Starts: 5 October 2026, 10:00 AM

Last Date to Apply: 4 November 2026, 5:00 PM

Age / Qualification Cut-off Date: 30 September 2026

Document Verification: To be communicated to shortlisted candidates by email.

Eligibility Criteria

Educational Qualification10th Pass, 12th Pass, Graduate

Age Limit18-24

Eligible StreamsGeneral Studies, Arts, Science, Commerce, B.A., B.Com., BBA

Pay Scale & Salary Details

Pay Scale / CTCStipend payable to apprentices per month shall be as prescribed under Apprentices Act, 1961/1973, Apprentices Rules 1992/2019/2025 as amended from time to time.

Job LocationWestern Region locations in Maharashtra, Gujarat, Goa, Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Dadra & Nagar Haveli, and Daman & Diu.

How to Apply — Step by Step

Read the Official NotificationDownload and read the PDF carefully. Note all dates, eligibility and documents required.

Verify Your EligibilityCheck age limit, qualification, experience and stream against the notification requirements.

Visit the Official PortalClick "Apply on Official Site" below. Never apply through other websites or agencies.

Fill the Application FormEnter details as per your certificates. Upload documents in the specified format.

Pay Fee & Submit Before DeadlineLast date: 04 Nov 2026. Submit early to avoid last-minute portal issues.

Save Your Application NumberTake a printout or screenshot. You will need it for admit cards and future reference.

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Documents You'll Likely Need

General checklist for most government/private job applications in India. Always check the official notification for the exact list required for this specific post.

Recent passport-size photograph (as per specified size/format)

Signature scanned as per specified size

Aadhaar card / other government ID proof

Educational qualification certificates & mark sheets

Category certificate (SC/ST/OBC/EWS) if applicable

Age proof (birth certificate / 10th mark sheet)

Experience certificate, if the post requires work experience

Valid email ID and active mobile number for OTP/communication

Common Mistakes to Avoid

These are general patterns seen in government job applications — not derived from this specific official notification. Always follow the official notification first.

Waiting until the last dayApplication portals often slow down or fail near the deadline. Apply at least 2-3 days early.

Mismatched name/details across documentsEnsure your name, date of birth, and other details match exactly across all certificates and the application form.

Wrong photo/signature format or sizeFollow the exact pixel/KB size mentioned in the notification — a common reason for rejection.

Selecting the wrong category or post codeDouble-check the post code, category, and location before final submission — most forms cannot be edited after submission.

Not saving the application number/receiptAlways take a screenshot or printout — you'll need it for admit card and further correspondence.

Paying fees to unofficial agentsNever pay any third party to "guarantee" selection or apply on your behalf — always use the official portal directly.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the last date to apply for IOCL Western Region Apprentice Recruitment 2026?The last date to apply is 04 Nov 2026.

What is the eligibility/qualification required for this post?The required qualification is: 10th Pass, 12th Pass, Graduate.

What is the age limit for IOCL Western Region Apprentice Recruitment 2026?The age limit specified is: 18-24.

What is the salary/pay scale for this post?The pay scale mentioned is: Stipend payable to apprentices per month shall be as prescribed under Apprentices Act, 1961/1973, Apprentices Rules 1992/2019/2025 as amended from time to time..

How can I apply for IOCL Western Region Apprentice Recruitment 2026?You can apply directly through the official website linked on this page. AnyNear.in never charges any fee to apply.

Is this a government or private job?This is listed under Apprentice on AnyNear.in.